European Economic History II
Overview
- Lecture
- Tuesday 14-16 SPA1, 125
- Prof. N. Wolf
- Moodle Link
Description
The course deals with the economic development of Europe from the beginning of the First World War up to the current situation from a historical perspective. Key topics include the economics of the two wars, European hyperinflations, the great depression, the bloc-wise economic integration in Western and Eastern Europe, the Golden Age of Growth, the economics of stagflation, global integration and global imbalances in a long-run perspective.
Literature
- Stephen Broadberry, and Kevin H. O'Rourke (eds) (2010) "The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe", Vol 2: 1870 to the Present, Cambridge.
Organizational matters
- MA: 6 SP, Modul: Economic History
- Diplom: 4 KP, Wahlpflichtfach Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Requirements
Written exam (90 min)
Supplementary material